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BOILER HOUSE PRACTICE
Written by J.N. Williams.
Stock no. 2126563
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Bumping to corners. Some fading to cover edges. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased and torn with chips; a little loss; some browning and scuffs.

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THE STORY OF MOND NICKEL
Written by A.C. Sturney.
Stock no. 2126560
Published by The Curwen Press. 1951. Almost very good condition.

Privately Printed at The Curwen Press - for those in the Industry. Bumping to spine and corners. Uneven fading and browning to covers. A few grubby marks to endpapers. Page browning.

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BENCHMARKING IN CONSTRUCTION
Written by Steven McCabe.
Stock no. 2126529
Published by Blackwell Science. 1ST 2001. Very good condition.

Card wraps. ISBN: 0632055642. Cover corners are creased. Ink inscriptions to title page.

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BANKING ON COAL
Written by Douglas F. Campbell.
Stock no. 2126335
Published by University College Of Cape Breton Press. 1st CANADA 1997. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Perspectives on a Cape Breton Community Within an International Context. B/w photos. Canadian edition. ISBN: 0920336884. Some creasing to cover corners. A few grubby marks.

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PROBLEMS IN MACHINE DESIGN
Written by Charles H. Innes.
Stock no. 2125958
Published by The Technical Publishing Co. Ltd.. Circa 1894. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt titles and blind decorations. B/w diagrams. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks and scuffs to covers. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges.

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ROCK BLASTING
Written by Geo. G. Andre.
Stock no. 1609459
Published by E. & F.N. Spon. 1st 1878. Almost very good condition.

A practical treatise on the means employed in blasting rocks for industrial purposes. Red cloth, gilt titles. Spine and corners bumped and lightly worn; covers scuffed and marked. Gilt titles faded, especially to spine. Front joint cracked. Bookplate to half-title page. damage to title page. Scattered foxing to some margins but contents generally very good.

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KENRICKS IN HARDWARE A FAMILY BUSINESS 1791-1966
Written by Roy A. Church.
Stock no. 1609364
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1969. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. A study of family enterprise in the British hardware industry. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715344688.

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YESTERDAY'S GOLCONDAS
Written by R.H. Bird.
Stock no. 1609360
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Notable British metal mines. Mottled yellow / orange boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0903485370. Spine and corners bumped. A little foxing. Wrapper spine faded.

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FROM AN ACORN, THE TREE
Written by Harry Lewis.
Stock no. 1608341
c. 1949. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Bound with cord through spine. 44 pages. B/w photos. A history of the Wandsworth Gas Company. Special supplement to The Wandgas Magazine. Covers a little scuffed and darkened. Cover edges creased. Grubby mark to page 37.

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TUNNELLING DESIGN, STABILITY AND CONSTRUCTION
Written by B.N. Whittaker; R.C. Frith.
Stock no. 1608294
Published by The Institution Of Mining And Metallurgy. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. 460 pages. B/w photos and diagrams. Intended to serve the tunnel designer and practitioner with a basis for a better appreciation of tunnel problems and a range of solutions. ISBN: 187070620X. Some light marks to covers and light corner creasing. Contents near fine.

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THE INDUSTRIAL TEAGUES AND THE FOREST OF DEAN
Written by Ralph Anstis.
Stock no. 1812314
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Biography of the Teagues. The industrial revolution brought unforeseen changes to the Teagues and other working families in the Forest of Dean. Six members of the family are comprehensively discussed. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 086299750X. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to verso of front endpaper. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly edge-creased and lightly faded to spine.

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